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Illegally

Illegally \Il*le"gal*ly\, adv. In a illegal manner; unlawfully.

Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
illegally

1620s, from illegal + -ly (2).

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illegally

adv. In a manner contrary to law.

WordNet
illegally

adv. in an illegal manner; "they dumped the waste illegally" [syn: illicitly, lawlessly] [ant: legitimately]

Usage examples of "illegally".

The United States could build a new containment regime centered on a set of punishing secondary sanctions that imposed real costs on those who buy Iraqi oil illegally and sell Baghdad prohibited military and dual-use items.

Beef House in downtown Jax, rarely had two dimes to rub together all of the time she was illegally married to warehouseman Haas.

Garvin and one of your agents enter Guatemalan territory illegally from British Honduras ?

RIB boat five Marines, two merchant mariners, the foreign office adviser and me miles north of Diego Garcia checking the offshore islands in the Chagos Archipelago for yachts or any Russian or Mauritian ships illegally taking the fish off the coral reefs in British territorial waters.

State tribunal which prevents a recovery of taxes imposed in violation of the Constitution and laws of the United States by invoking a State law limiting suits to recover taxes alleged to have been assessed illegally to taxes paid at the time and in the manner provided by said law.

Organized crime syndicates made huge profits during the war by illegally selling food and other rationed commodities.

Porsches, Mercedes, Jaguars, and Cadillacs and illegally sublease them to others.

Almost a rncrith earlier, soon after Miguel hz-0, entered the United States illegally, he had attempted to buy funeral caskets to be used for aansporing his two intended kidpap victims to Peru.

Under the NSA program codenamed Shamrock, the companies agreed to illegally hand over to NSA couriers, on a daily basis, copies of all the cables sent to, from or through the U.

The key to a new sanctions regime that might have some hope of cutting off the smuggling would be to impose severe secondary sanctions on the countries and companies that are illegally buying oil from Iraq and selling goods to it.

The United States could announce that it was imposing its own secondary sanctions on the countries and companies illegally buying Iraqi oil and selling prohibited items to Iraq.

The last thing I needed was for my soon-to-be escort, who also happened to be the police officer who had closed my business, to know that I was catering illegally.

Here the warrens of closetlike shops that lined the walls had been hacked out of the rock of Mars itself, and generations of owners had been adding illegally to their property by excavating the long alcoves inch by inch at the rear.

Even if we could somehow wangle Robbie's law degree, BAD, Bar Admissions and Discipline, would never license someone whom they'd inevitably discover had been illegally masquerading as a lawyer for the last twenty years.

Strictly illegally, Papa and some of his people nabbed up a couple of those Iranian fuckers what had hired usthe band and allto come up there that night, and took them somewheres private and proceeded to beat the holy living shit out of the fuckers and got somebody to shoot them full of truth serums, too, before he'd believe they didn't know any more than anybody else did about it all.